the inaugural meeting of the Peace [Maintenance Commission was eid the Chamber of Commerce building fat 4 o'clock in the afternoon, Led by Mr. Kao Fussheng, Mayor Jor Hangchow, 00 prominent residents Of the city attended the. inaupiral rites, Lieut,-Col, Masutaro" Nakal, chief of the Special Service branch the Japanese Army in this sector, who will act as adviser to the com mission, and Mr. Yuzo Matsumura, Japanese consul, were also in attendanee—Domel, A turer of suma nes belonging to the Chinese Navy has recently Appeared in the Yangize River at points west of Anking, the "Social Daily News" learns irom reliable sources, According to the report, the deep. water craft were sent parts to China via an overland route from Soviet Russia, and were assembled on their "arrival in this country. Arriving at the same time were twelve amphibian tanks which Jean negotiate land and water with equal facility, it is reported. namely isle the truction Bank and the" Nan= chang Municipal Bank, have decided issue Joint Scent subsidiary notes and $1 bills The new note which ove In the process "of printing. will be released shortly for felrculation, It is learnt that business circles in "Nanchang have approved this measure, which they consider to beneficial to transactions inthe market, A stovesuexr ts afoot among foreign "residents in Ningpo for the ferent ion of refugees' zones in Ningpo and Shaohsing, states a Chinese re-ort to the "twa Mei Pao." These {wo districts, 18 has been pointed out by" these foreluners, possess military" importance, but will much "needed to ive shelter to refugees ecing the war zone In Chekiang province. "With the fall of Hangchow, they state, such a need has become all the more pressing. Delegates of the foreign community Ningpo, it is Jearnt, have already arrived in Shanghai to conduct negotiations with Japanese authors ties on this: project,
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